Local residents visit and travel notes from Boonville area
A long list of residents make visits to Clinton Kirkwood Dresden Kansas City and St Louis and return from trips to Liberty Oskaloosa Lamonte Sedalia Warrensburg and Georgetown Ky. Notable mentions include Judge W S Shirk traveling to St Louis on Missouri Pacific business and Gibbons and Rickman planning trips related to the World’s Fair and the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Farris
T. H. Farris
Dresden
John Taylor
Speed
T. M. Pemberton
E. J. Gordon
Little Son
Kansas City
J. B. Rickman
Missouri Pacific
W. F. Yankee
Lamonte
W. A. Riddle
Independence Baking Powder Company
E. N. Simons
Versailles
J. W. McClain
Edna Morris
Oskaloosa
W. S. Shirk
St. Louis
G. W. Rohn
Blanche
S. C. Gold
George E. Dugan
Carrie Gold
C. P. Browen
Lucile Brown
Mrs. Leach Hosts E. G. C. Club Dinner for Bride Elect
Mrs. Frank Leach entertained the E. G. C. club at her mother Mrs. C. A. Shaeffer home 1105 South Kentucky street in honor of Miss May McCubbin bride elect to Mr. Walter Gibbons next Tuesday. The home featured a green white color scheme with evergreens ferns and roses. Tally cards were pink hearts tied with green ribbons. Mrs. Charles Kahrs won a pen sketch prize. Refreshments of ice cream cake and punch were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Leach
E. G. C. Club
C. A. Shaeffer
South Kentucky Street
May McCubbin
Walter Gibbons
Indiana Senators Rise In National Spotlight
Washington June 22 Indiana’s senatorial figures receive praise from Henry S Lane to Charles Warren Fairbanks. Beveridge and Fairbanks are highlighted for intellect and leadership, with Fairbanks urged as a potential vice president candidate. The piece notes Fairbanks’ path from Ohio roots to Indianapolis influence and his role in 1898 during the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indiana
Thomas A. Hendricks
Senate
Congress
United States
Henry S. Lane
Oliver P. Morton
Daniel W. Voorhees
United States Senate
Benjamin Harrison
Senator Fairbanks
McKinley
Missouri withholds vice presidential candidate at convention
Chicago June 24 Missouri delegates ultimately announced no candidate for vice president despite initial Walbridge support. The hoped for rival state stayed in the race briefly but capitulated as Illinois Nebraska and others declined to oppose the unanimous move toward Senator Fairbanks. Walbridge backers shifted to Governor Dyer efforts while supporters of Walbridge sought other offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Fairbanks
Ohio Wesleyan University
Fairbanks
Post Office Department
Land and Indian Bureaus
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
McKinley
Roosevelt
Lodge
House
Senate
Livingston
Georgia
St. Louis
South
Chicago
Major Warner
Missouri
Walbridge
United
Nebraska
Dyer
Blaze at 518 North Grand Ave Damages Home
Firefighters rushed to the home of T. Savage at 518 North Grand Avenue after a small blaze originated from a pipe through the kitchen roof. The fire damaged a portion of the roof and the structure, with an estimated loss of about 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Savage
North
Grand Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. H. Thurnes
Mgr
Wills Creek Coal Co
Buffalo
Foley
W. Carter
Ashboro
N.C
Taylor Transfer Company
Roscoe Miller
California, MO
R. A. Higdon
Clinton
Virgie Brown
Kirkwood, Mo
L. L. Lobban
Warrensburg
Kansas
J. M. Rudy
Carrollton
Christian Church
A. J. Hughes
The
Arlington Pharmacy
Western Union Telegraph Office
Ft. Scott
E. F. Jones
Will McNulty
Sedalia
John P. Glazier
Arizona
Mr. McNulty
Boonville
Will
Mrs. Leach
Albert J. Beveridge
Chas. W. Fairbanks
Union County
Indianapolis
Hoosier
Supreme Court of Ohio
Ohio
Charles Warren Fairbanks
David Turpie
Cowherd
Democratic Congressional Committee
Republican Party
Philippines
Philippine Plank
Cummins
Iowa
Grosvenor
Payne
Warner
E. P. Licklider
S. Flour
B. H. Johnson
Dowell
Texa
Han
Vic
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